diff --git a/debian/config/config b/debian/config/config
index 18b6967e9..c2009603a 100644
--- a/debian/config/config
+++ b/debian/config/config
@@ -1903,7 +1903,7 @@ CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_OKI=y
 ##
 ## file: drivers/net/ethernet/packetengines/Kconfig
 ##
-CONFIG_NET_PACKET_ENGINE=m
+CONFIG_NET_PACKET_ENGINE=y
 CONFIG_HAMACHI=m
 CONFIG_YELLOWFIN=m